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Overview of Palatine

Palatine, located just 30 miles outside Chicago and minutes from the O’Hare International Airport, is a quaint community with convenient proximity to one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world. With prosperous economic activity as well as an abundance of parks and festive annual celebrations, Palatine is a great community to rent an apartment, settle down, and appreciate the importance of work-life balance.

Living in Palatine

The village of Palatine was founded back in 1866 and built around a station on the Chicago and North Western Railway. Today, the community’s population surpasses 68,000, and residents renting apartments here enjoy the community’s charms in addition to its convenient proximity to the Windy City.

Apartment renters seeking an active lifestyle will find a perfect match in Palatine, as the city offers recreational centers at Birchwood and Falcon Park that feature fitness centers, dance rooms and gymnasiums as well as trails for bicycling, jogging, and walking.

Palatine also offers festive events every summer, including Street Fest, which features food vendors, music, and games, along with an annual Fourth of July celebration that includes a carnival and fireworks. Both celebrations are sure to be festivities that the whole family remembers.

If you want to venture into a big city, Chicago is less than an hour away and offers some of the best dining, sporting events, and art museums in the entire country, if not the world.

In terms of public transportation, the village of Palatine is served by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), as well as Pace, which provides public bus transportation to Chicago’s suburbs.

Apartments in Palatine-Study

If you’re a prospective student looking at apartments for rent in Palatine, you have several options to choose from. William Rainey Harper College is located right in the community, and if you want to make the short commute to Chicago there are dozens of other options, including The University of Chicago, Northwestern University, and the School of the Art Institute in Chicago (SAIC) to look into.

Apartments in Palatine-Work

Some of the predominant employers in Palatine are in the education, courier, and electrical equipment sectors, with some of the top employers including Township High School District 211, the United Parcel Service, and Square D, among others.

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